interval
gb/ˈɪntɚvəl/ us/ˈɪntɚvəl/
A2
Engelsk
~ 2800
időköz, szünet, hangköz, intervallum, tartomány
SUBSTANTIV
B1
1
időköz
B2
Bruksmønster:
an interval of [time] between [events]
There was a short interval between the two speeches.
Rövid időköz volt a két beszéd között.
The buses arrive at regular intervals throughout the day.
A buszok egész nap rendszeres időközönként érkeznek.
After a brief interval, the concert resumed.
We took a five-minute interval before starting the next round.
The intervals between heartbeats were irregular.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
There is a ten-minute interval between classes.
Tízperces szünet van az órák között.
We meet at one-hour intervals.
Egyórás időközönként találkozunk.
The rain stopped for a short interval.
The game will continue after the interval.
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes confuse 'interval' with 'break'—'break' often implies a rest period, while 'interval' is more neutral and can be used in technical contexts.
Betydning
time gap between events
Ordkombinasjoner
short interval
|long interval
|regular intervals
|brief interval
|time interval
Synonymer
gap (Informal term for a break or space in time; less formal than 'interval'.)
|
pause (A short stop, often in conversation or activity; may be shorter than an 'interval'.)
Antonymer
continuity (The state of being continuous without breaks or gaps.)
Temaer
time
|measurement
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Definisjon
The amount of time between two things happening.
A period of time that passes between two events or points in time.
SUBSTANTIV
A2
2
szünet
A2
Bruksmønster:
[event] has an interval
Drinks will be served during the interval.
A szünetben italokat szolgálnak fel.
The children ran outside at the interval.
A gyerekek a szünetben kiszaladtak.
We discussed the first act during the interval.
The film had no interval and ran straight through.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
We had ice cream at the interval.
A szünetben fagylaltoztunk.
The play has one interval.
A darabban egy szünet van.
We talked during the interval.
The game will start again after the interval.
Vanlig feil:
Some learners use 'interval' instead of 'break' for informal pauses in daily life; 'interval' is more common in formal or scheduled events.
Betydning
pause in performance or activity
Ordkombinasjoner
during the interval
|interval refreshments
|interval entertainment
Synonymer
intermission (Commonly used in American English for theater or performance breaks.)
Antonymer
performance (The active part of the event, as opposed to the pause.)
Temaer
entertainment
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
|time
|daily_life
Definisjon
A short rest time in the middle of a show or game.
A short break in the middle of a play, movie, or other performance.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
TECHNICAL
3
hangköz
C1
A perfect fifth is a very common musical interval.
A tiszta kvint nagyon gyakori zenei hangköz.
He practiced singing different intervals to improve his ear.
Különböző hangközök éneklését gyakorolta, hogy fejlessze a hallását.
The song begins with a large melodic interval.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
A fifth is a big musical interval.
A kvint nagy hangköz.
This song starts with a small interval.
Ez a dal kis hangközzel kezdődik.
I can hear the interval between these notes.
Vanlig feil:
Learners may confuse 'interval' with 'note'; an interval is the distance between notes, not the note itself.
Betydning
distance between musical notes
Ordkombinasjoner
perfect interval
|minor interval
|major interval
Synonymer
pitch distance (Describes the same concept but is less standard in music theory terminology.)
Antonymer
unison (Two notes with exactly the same pitch, no difference.)
Temaer
music
|arts_entertainment
|education
Definisjon
How far apart two musical notes are in sound.
The difference in pitch between two musical notes, measured in steps or semitones.
SUBSTANTIV
B2
TECHNICAL
4
intervallum
B2
tartomány
B2
The confidence interval shows the reliability of the data.
A konfidenciaintervallum megmutatja, mennyire megbízhatóak az adatok.
We measured the temperature at five-degree intervals.
Öt fokonként mértük a hőmérsékletet.
The exercise was repeated at regular time intervals.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
We counted numbers in ten-number intervals.
Tízesével számoltunk.
The graph shows different time intervals.
A grafikon különböző időintervallumokat mutat.
This study uses a small confidence interval.
Betydning
range between numbers or measurements
Ordkombinasjoner
confidence interval
|time interval
|temperature interval
Synonymer
range (A general term for span between two points; less precise than 'interval' in mathematics.)
Antonymer
point (A single value without a range.)
Temaer
mathematics
|science
|education
|core_vocabulary
Definisjon
The space or range between two numbers or amounts.
A range of numbers, measurements, or values between two limits.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
interval
IPA
GB/ˈɪntɚvəl/
US/ˈɪntɚvəl/
Stavelser og trykk
in - ter - val (3 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (in)
Bøyingsformer
Noun
- Base: interval
- Plural: intervals
Ordfamilie
Forms
intervals
noun
Related words
intermittent
adjective
intermittently
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
continuous
adjective B1
Advanced or less common
intervallic
adjective
Uttrykk
at regular intervals
1/ˈæt ɹˈɛɡjəlɚ ˈɪntɚvəlz/
fixed phrase
repeated evenly over time
Happening again and again after the same amount of time passes each time.
Eksempler
- Buses arrive at regular intervals throughout the day.
- He drinks water at regular intervals during his run.
in the interval
1/ˈɪn ðə ˈɪntɚvəl/
fixed phrase
during the event's break period
In the break time between parts of a show or game.
Eksempler
- We bought snacks in the interval before the second act.
- She left her seat only in the interval.